GitHub user adyoun2 opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/3033
NIFI-5629 GetFile vast listing performance See related PR. When the number of files to pickup becomes a certain size, the OS can become slow performing the listing, so re-use this listing multiple times. You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/adyoun2/nifi NIFI-5629-GetFile-vast-directory-re-use-listing Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/3033.patch To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch with (at least) the following in the commit message: This closes #3033 ---- commit d06534647b7d2aef2069dfebebf4bea3651a8b69 Author: adyoun2 <adam.y@...> Date: 2018-09-26T16:14:55Z NIFI-5629 GetFile continues to use the same listing stream until 10000 files or no files remain ---- ---